Where does the Scissortail Sergeant live?
Abudefduf sexfasciatus has 8,939 records in 59 countries and territories, from 1856 to 2026. Most records come from Australia.
- 8,939 records
- 59 places
- 109 years recorded
- — class
AnimaliaChordataPerciformesPomacentridaeAbudefduf
When it is recorded
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Peak month: July. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 3,552 | |
| French Polynesia | 673 | |
| New Caledonia | 532 | |
| Egypt | 473 | |
| Tonga | 415 | |
| Fiji | 379 | |
| Japan | 306 | |
| Indonesia | 283 | |
| Malaysia | 260 | |
| Thailand | 224 | |
| Philippines | 208 | |
| Taiwan | 182 | |
| Seychelles | 177 | |
| Norfolk Island | 128 | |
| Kenya | 97 | |
| Guam | 96 | |
| Tanzania | 96 | |
| American Samoa | 95 | |
| Mauritius | 91 | |
| Cook Islands | 66 | |
| Saudi Arabia | 59 | |
| Vanuatu | 58 | |
| Madagascar | 50 | |
| Vietnam | 44 | |
| China | 37 | |
| Réunion | 37 | |
| Palau | 29 | |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 26 | |
| Singapore | 23 | |
| ZZ | 22 | |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | |
| South Africa | 19 | |
| Israel | 18 | |
| Hong Kong | 16 | |
| Mayotte | 15 | |
| Samoa | 14 | |
| Yemen | 12 | |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | 10 | |
| Jordan | 10 | |
| Mozambique | 10 |
Showing the top 40 of 59 places.
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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.